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Drugs Targeting Central Gabaergic Systems Flashcards

1
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Disulfiram

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Tx of Alcohol Dependence

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Side effects of these drugs include: amnesia, daytime sedation, disinhibition, bizarre behavior ( hallucinations); in the absence of other drugs this is not lethal ,

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benzodiazepenes

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3
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Midazolam ( Versed)

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Benzodiazepines

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these drugs also decrease the release of GABA

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Benzodiazepines

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5
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Secobarbital

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Barbiturate

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6
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Flumazenil

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Benzodiazepine Antagonist

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Diazepam ( Valium)

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Benzodiazepines

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Clonazepam ( Klonopin)

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Benzodiazepines

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Oxazepam

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Benzodiazepines

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Temazepam

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Benzodiazepines

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11
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Zaleplon ( Sonata)

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Other Hypnotic Drugs ( Benzo Like)

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12
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Pentobarbital ( Nembutal )

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Barbiturate

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MOA of these drugs : binding to receptor increases the affinity of GABA for its receptor

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Ethanol, Benzodiazepines, and barbiturates

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Ramelteon ( Rozerem)

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Other Hypnotic Drugs ( Melatonin Receptor Agonist)

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actions of this class of drugs includes : CNS depression, respiratory depression, enzyme induction

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barbiturates

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Chlordiazepoxide ( Librium)

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Benzodiazepines

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side effects of this class of drugs includes sedation, addiction, hypotension with IV use, can be lethal in overdose even in the absence of any other drugs

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barbiturates

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Buspirone

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Other Anxiolytic Drug

19
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Clorazepate

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Benzodiazepines

20
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Triazolam

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Benzodiazepines

21
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Naltrexone

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Tx of Alcohol Dependence

22
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Estazolam

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Benzodiazepines

23
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Lorazepam

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Benzodiazepines

24
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this class of drugs actions includes: reduces anxiety, sedative and hypnotic, anterograde amnesia, anticonvulsant, and muscle relaxant

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Benzodiazepines

25
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Acamprosate

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Tx of Alcohol Dependence

26
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Zolpidem ( Ambien)

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Other Hypnotic Drugs ( Benzo Like)

27
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Phenobarbital

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Barbiturate

28
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Eszopiclone ( Lunesta)

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Other Hypnotic Drugs ( Benzo Like)

29
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this specific drug is a melatonin receptor agonist; involved with liver metabolism

30
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Flurazepam

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Benzodiazepines

31
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this specific drug inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase

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disulfiram

32
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Alprazolam ( Xanax)

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Benzodiazepines

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